- Elevation
- 2,481 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport67 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport69 km
About Tête Carrée
Tête Carrée is a mountain. Location: Salvan, Saint-Maurice District. Elevation: 2,481 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Dent d'Emaney and La Rebarme.
Photos of Tête Carrée
Climate of Tête Carrée
This month · November
A wet month
Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -11°)
- Wettest month
- December (174 mm)
- Driest month
- September (110 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -5° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -11° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -7° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 160 | 143 | 138 | 140 | 129 | 111 | 116 | 110 | 145 | 172 | 174 |
How to get to Tête Carrée
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 67 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 53 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 67 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 69 kmwest
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 98 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 53 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 64 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 102 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 141 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 147 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tête Carrée
Within 100 km: 136 historic and cultural sites, 3,930 natural sites, 497 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km615 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 14 kmNE
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 4 kmSW
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 14 kmNE
- Lac d'Orny Lake 14 kmSE
25–60 km1,559 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 38 kmN
- Lake Leman Lake 53 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 28 kmNE
- Arnensee Lake 38 kmNE
60–100 km2,389 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 92 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 92 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 88 kmNE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 67 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dent d'Emaney Mountain, Salvan0.3 km N
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La Rebarme Mountain, Salvan0.4 km E
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Dent de Fenestral Mountain, Salvan0.4 km SW
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Lac de Blantsin Lake, Salvan0.7 km NW
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Pointe d'Etava Mountain, Salvan1.2 km NW
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Fontanabran Mountain, Salvan1.3 km W
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Mont de la Barme Mountain, Finhaut1.4 km E
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Rionde Mountain, Salvan1.6 km SW
Sources & licences
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